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23/09/2035, Central Edmonton Stadium, Rochdale, England
Premier Division, Northern Premier League

Rochdale Vs Atherton

Rochdale play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: S McCorkell (GK) , I Watson (CB) , M Sweeney (CB) , B McAlinden (CB) , A Cadwallader (CM) , M McCracken (CM) , B MacDougal (CAM) , R Gettings (RM) , O Regan (LM) , A Sprouse (ST) , D McPheters (ST) And the subs are: R Rice (CB) , I McGuinness (CB) , O Yeoman (CM) , R Stirling (CM) , K Ferry (ST)

Atherton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McCotter (GK) , J Faughn (CB) , A McClenney (CB) , J Teagan (RB) , N Hanes (LB) , R Griffiths (CDM) , A Bryde (CAM) , L Cody (RM) , D Harding (LM) , P McWilliam (ST) , J McNeeley (ST) And the subs are: J Brodrick (CB) , I Whalen (CB) , M Pryce (CM) , I Gilland (CM) , G MacIntyre (ST)

Welcome to Central Edmonton Stadium in Rochdale, England where Rochdale will face Atherton Collieries.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premier Division, Northern Premier League.  The attendance is 3791.

1' - Rochdale kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

20' - Alen Bryde takes the ball past Owen Regan with a turn of pace.  

20' - Alen Bryde spots a run from John McNeeley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John McNeeley is able to control the ball.  John McNeeley attempts the cutback, but Bruce McAlinden intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

22' - Bruce McAlinden passes a long ball to Aeron Cadwallader.  Aeron Cadwallader runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by John Faughn.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books John Faughn.  That will be a freekick for Rochdale.  

22' - Aeron Cadwallader looks like he is struggling with an injury.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Aeron Cadwallader will come off.  Rhys Rice is going to be brought on.  

23' - Dai McPheters will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

25' - John Faughn finds Alen Bryde with a long pass.  Alen Bryde looks to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

33' - Brendan MacDougal sees a run from Dai McPheters.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Dai McPheters is caught offside!  

37' - Paul McWilliam chips a long ball to Alen Bryde.  Alen Bryde speeds past Dai McPheters.  

38' - Alen Bryde looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Atherton kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Dai Harding dispossesses Dai McPheters and takes possession.  Dai Harding plays a long ball to John Faughn.  John Faughn passes to John McNeeley.  John McNeeley sees Alen Bryde making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Alen Bryde takes the ball.  Alen Bryde hits a shot towards goal...but Steven McCorkell gets down to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John McNeeley will come off.  Gordon MacIntyre joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Rhod Griffiths tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Steven McCorkell!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Arran Sprouse is going to be taken off.  Kian Ferry is going to be brought on.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Faughn is going to be taken off.  James Brodrick is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jordan Teagan will come off.  Ian Whalen is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matt Sweeney will come off.  Ian McGuinness is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Rhys Rice plays the ball to Owen Regan.  Nick Hanes tackles Owen Regan and takes the ball.  Nick Hanes hits the ball long to Adam McClenney.  Adam McClenney sees Paul McWilliam making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Paul McWilliam runs on to the ball.  Paul McWilliam attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Paul McWilliam scores!  That's a fine goal from the Atherton player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

65' - Rochdale kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Matt McCracken passes the ball to Rhys Rice.  Rhys Rice passes the ball to Ian Watson.  Ian Watson plays the ball to Matt McCracken.  Matt McCracken plays the ball to Bruce McAlinden.  Bruce McAlinden passes the ball to Ian McGuinness.  Ian McGuinness passes to Dai McPheters.  Dai McPheters passes to Owen Regan.  Owen Regan spots a run from Kian Ferry.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Kian Ferry runs on to the ball.  Kian Ferry attempts to lift the ball over the advancing keeper...but Matthew McCotter performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

76' - Dai McPheters whips in a cross, but James Brodrick intercepts and takes possession.  

79' - Kian Ferry dispossesses James Brodrick and takes the ball.  Rochdale attempt to counter.  Kian Ferry attempts to beat Alen Bryde using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

81' - Kian Ferry finds Dai McPheters with a short pass.  James Brodrick successfully tackles Dai McPheters and takes possession.  Owen Regan tackles James Brodrick and gains possession for his team.  Owen Regan sees a run from Dai McPheters.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - Gordon MacIntyre passes a long ball to Nick Hanes.  Nick Hanes fires a shot from distance towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Rochdale 0 - 1 Atherton Collieries.